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Observing Protest from a Place: The World Social Forum in Dakar (2011)
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Social movements throughout the world have been central to history, politics, society, and culture. Observing Protest froma Place examines the impact of one such campaign, the global justice movement, as seen from the southern hemisphere. Drawing upon a collective survey from the 2011 World Social Forum in Dakar, the essays explore a number of vital issues, including the methodological problems of studying international activist gatherings and how scholars can overcome those challenges. Bydemonstrating the importance of the global justice movement and the role of nongovernmental organizations for participantsin the southern hemisphere, this volume is an important addition to the literature on community action.
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Keywords
- activism
- Anti-globalization movement
- Dakar
- Demonstrations & protest movements
- Global Justice Movement
- International cooperation
- International division of Labor Methodology
- Latin America
- Multiple correspondence analysis (MCA)
- Political activism
- Politics & government
- Politische Mobilisierung
- Protest movements
- Protestbewegung
- Sénégal
- Social movements
- Society & Social Sciences
- southern hemisphere
- Soziale Bewegung
- thema EDItEUR::J Society and Social Sciences::JP Politics and government::JPW Political activism / Political engagement::JPWG Pressure groups, protest movements and non-violent action
- Transnational Social Movements
- Weltsozialforum. (DE-588)4724410-0 gnd
- World Social Forum
- World Social Forum (11th : 2011 : Dakar, Senegal)
- World Social Forum. fast (OCoLC)fst01409973
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DOI: 10.26530/OAPEN_611223Editions